Sex Research with Psychologist and Researcher Dr. Candice Nicole

Listen in as we welcome the award-winning psychologist, sexologist, and professor, Dr. Candice Nicole, for a riveting discussion on her groundbreaking sex research. DB and Dr. Candice explore the fascinating world of sex and pleasure, examining the impact of different partnerships on sexual function. Dr. Candice shares intriguing insights from her research, emphasizing the importance of centering Black people in scientific research for a more inclusive understanding of our sexual selves. Join us as we navigate the complex terrain of ethical non-monogamy, discussing how it varies across different backgrounds. We touch on asexuality within this context, the forgotten free love movement of the 70s, and the pressures of finding 'the one' to fulfill all needs. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation! ——

• (0:15:13) - Bridging Academia and Popular Science

• (0:22:39) - Ethical Non Monogamy and Community Living

• (0:32:07) - Centering Black People in Sexual Health

• (0:46:31) - Sexual and Reproductive Health Research Gaps

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Dr. Candice Nicole is an award-winning associate professor of counseling psychology at the University of Kentucky, where she studies sexual wellness and liberation. She is the host of F*ck the System: A Sexual Liberation Podcast and How to Love a Human, a liberation podcast that asks people with multiple marginalized identities what the world would be like if it loved them.

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About Sex Ed with DB:

Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 Team:

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